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    Question

    A cricket team of 9 players is to be formed from 10

    batsmen and 6 bowlers. Find the number of ways to form the team such that at least 7 batsmen are selected.
    A 1980 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2080 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1880 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 2160 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Case I: 7 batsmen and 2 bowlers:
    10C7 × 6C2 = 120 × 15 = 1800

    Case II: 8 batsmen and 1 bowler:
    10C8 × 6C1 = 45 × 6 = 270

    Case III: 9 batsmen and 0 bowlers:
    10C9 × 6C0 = 10 × 1 = 10

    Total = 1800 + 270 + 10 = 2080 ways

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